The Best Literature Tutors in Elizabeth, NJ

Hello! I am a fourth year certified Language Arts teacher with my master's in elementary education with a k-8 specialization in English Language Arts. I have experience teaching students from kindergarten to eighth grade! Although my specialization resides in English, I also have experience teaching elementary grades in...See Chelsea's full profile

During my time in college, I served as a peer mentor to freshman business students assisting with coursework and guiding them through resume writing and interview prep. Additionally, I tutored students across campus in subjects such as Spanish, Writing, and Literature. In one of my most memorable teaching...See Cafui's full profile

As an English teacher and tutor of over 12 years, I've got extensive experience helping middle, high school, college and graduate students with their Literature analysis needs, as well as helping them to deliver their communication of their understandings in well-written papers and essays. My Masters in...See Michael's full profile

My name is Caroline and I am excited about teaching all ages of students on a variety of subjects that I am passionate about! I graduated in 2024 summa cum laude with a degree in Music Theater, and I have taught private voice and acting lessons for the past three years to students ages 6-16. I love passing down my...See Caroline's full profile

Subjects I have taught in the past include: High School English; English Literature; English Composition; Academic Thesis Writing; College Application Preparation; Graduate School Application Preparation; East Asian History; Modern Chinese Literature; Comparative Literature; Critical Theory;...See Shawn's full profile

Hello! I am a law student and food and culture writer who has tutored students across a range of English levels. I particularly enjoy helping students improve their writing, as I have experience being edited myself on pieces of creative nonfiction for online magazines as well as on a book-length essay collection. I...See Anna's full profile

MA in Anthropology, The New School for Social Research – My graduate studies involved extensive literary analysis, critical theory, and academic writing, providing me with a strong foundation in literature and textual interpretation. Former University Lecturer in Cultural Anthropology and Ethnography –...See IBRAHIM's full profile

As the author of 18 books, I bring a writer’s perspective and a longstanding enthusiasm for American, British, and world literature to my tutoring. My literary interests include Mark Twain, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea, and Shakespeare’s tragedies and comedies, especially...See Digby's full profile

I am a University of Pennsylvania graduate with a B.A. in Economics and a minor in Data Science & Analytics, with academic and research experience analyzing complex texts and developing evidence-based interpretations. Through my work with Penn’s Price Lab for Digital Humanities, I have worked extensively with literary...See Justin's full profile

I am proficient in middle school and early high school math, such as Algebra 1 and 2, prealgebra, and geometry. I got a perfect 36 on the reading section of the ACT, as well as a 790 on the SAT English Literature Subject Test, and a 5 on the English Literature AP exam. I have been a lifelong reader and...See Caroline's full profile

Furthermore, I have my California Single Subject Credential in English denoting that I have the subject area expertise and skills sets to teach students in English language, literature and composition. See Rachel's full profile

With over 2000 hours spent tutoring students in the last 3 years, I often hear comments like these: "She enjoys working with you!" and "His grades have improved!" I am experienced in working one-on-one with students in all elementary and middle school grades, as well as high school and adult students. The subjects I...See Sheryl's full profile

I am a graduate of the University of Southern California who has worked with elementary and adult students to improve their English language skills in reading comprehension, literature, writing, and business English. I have experience supporting students at different stages of their language journey, ranging from...See Brianna's full profile

Is your child struggling with reading, writing, organization, study skills, or academic confidence? I help middle and high school students strengthen these skills, improve their performance, and become more confident, independent learners. I am a Special Education teacher with a Master’s in Education from Touro...See John's full profile

MY TEST SCORES: SAT Math: 800 SAT Verbal: 800 ACT: 36 GRE: Quantitative Reasoning: 170 GRE Verbal Reasoning: 170 GRE Writing: 6 AP Calculus BC, AP Physics B, AP Spanish, and AP Literature: 5 Physics GRE: 840 Scroll down to see what students are saying about me, and feel free to contact me for a...See Alex's full profile

Recent Success Stories: --700 to 780 jump for student on SAT Math Subject Test Level 2 after only 2 sessions of tutoring! --800 (Perfect!) for SAT Math Subject Test Level 2 after only 2 months of tutoring! For the past 9+ years, my successes have included perfect 1600 SAT student and PSAT National Merit Qualifying...See John's full profile

I'm a PhD candidate in English Literature at Columbia University and have been studying English for 10+ years at the collegiate level. I specialize in early modern literature and thus have an understanding of the etymology of words and how they have evolved from premodern times to the present day. I...See Ashley's full profile

For over a decade, I have worked as a full-time tutor for a private NYC tutoring agency. I have accumulated 10,000+ hours of experience and have helped students greatly improve test scores, ace courses, and gain admittance to elite private schools and universities, such as Princeton, Cornell, the University of Michigan,...See Sebastian's full profile

I received a cum laude degree in English from Harvard, where I wrote my junior paper on Shakespeare. I've been reading and writing my whole life and have a versatile knowledge of many forms and periods, from Renaissance drama to American postwar literature. I also love teaching high school students who may be...See Miles's full profile

Sometimes people have a hard time with literature because of the style of the writing, the vocabulary, the topic/subject, the culture of the writing. With years as a high school teacher of English as well as a college lecturer in Oral Interpretation of Literature as well as Literature for...See Suzie's full profile

Literature can be a literally amazing tool to reinforce your reading, English and grammar skills. Reading is fundamental but truly understanding what you read makes it fun. Poets, authors, and playwrights have developed stories into literary masterpieces by using the sum of the parts to create the student's...See Shelley's full profile

Beyond applications, I tutor high school, college, and graduate students in writing, philosophy, psychology, sociology, anthropology, religion, history, and literature. This includes making sense of a difficult reading, getting to a thesis worth defending, stress-testing an argument, or proofreading. I also build...See Paul's full profile

Yale BA in Comparative Literature; Teachers College, Columbia University MA in English Education. I am expert at literary analysis and critical thinking. That said, I have taught everything from remedial reading/writing to AP Literature. As a reading comprehension coach, I will help you make images in...See Alison's full profile

At Yale and Tufts, I studied literature under Mark Wollaeger, Thomas Greene, Kevin Dunn, and the poet Henri Cole. An avid reader and lover of literature, I’ve taught English at leading schools in the US and UK. I'm a kind and patient mentor who holds high expectations --- of myself as well as my...See Jonathan's full profile

I have scored in the 99th percentile (the highest possible score) of every standardized test I have taken, including the SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, and IQ tests. I also won national essay writing competitions in high school. For over 20 years, I have tutored thousands of students. I leverage my International Coaching...See Brad's full profile